Charm" — which means the power to effect work without employing brute force — is indispensable to women. Charm is a woman's strength just as strength is a man's charm.

The parents have not only to train their children: it is of at least equal importance that they should train themselves.

Those persons who are burning to display heroism may rest assured that the course of social evolution will offer them every opportunity.

Mankind is becoming a single unit, and that for a unit to fight against itself is suicide.

The romantic embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.

Even the most scientific investigator in science, the most thoroughgoing Positivist, cannot dispense with fiction; he must at least make use of categories, and they are already fictions, analogical fictions, or labels, which give us the same pleasure as children receive when they are told the "name" of a thing.

The art of dancing stands at the source of all the arts that express themselves first in the human person. The art of building, or architecture, is the beginning of all the arts that lie outside the person; and in the end they unite.